University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine

University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine, also known as Hawaii Burns School of Medicine, is located in Honolulu, HI, founded in 1965.

The tuition & fees for Medical Doctor M.D. program at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is $37,466 for Hawaii residents and $72,122 for others for the academic year 2026-2027.

Of the 2,369 applicants, 77 were matriculated, and the acceptance rate is 3.25% at Hawaii Burns School of Medicine. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.79 and the average MCAT score is 512.

2027 Hawaii Burns School of Medicine M.D. Tuition & Fees

The Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program tuition & fees of University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is $37,466 for Hawaii residents and $72,122 for others for the academic year 2026-2027.

This cost is different from the costs of other undergraduate and graduate programs. For major programs other than medical school at University of Hawaii at Manoa, the average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,186 for Hawaii residents and $34,218 for others. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $16,502 for Hawaii residents and $34,550 for others.

The average living costs including room & board and other living expenses is $18,770 when a student lives on-campus (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartment) and $22,952 when a student lives off-campus.

General Program Tuition

The medical school tuition is different from the costs of other undergraduate and graduate programs.

For major programs other than medical school program at University of Hawaii at Manoa, the average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,186 for Hawaii residents and $34,218 for others. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $16,502 for Hawaii residents and $34,550 for others.

The average living costs including room & board and other living expenses is $18,770 when a student lives on-campus (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartment) and $22,952 when a student lives off-campus.

GPA and MCAT Scores

The average GPA from enrolled students at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 3.79 and the average MCAT score is 512. Its GPA is higher than average GPA of Hawaii medical schools, but lower all medical schools.

The MCAT score of University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is lower than the average MCAT of other medical schools.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 2,369 students applied to Hawaii Burns School of Medicine and 77 students have accepted and enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 3.25%.

286 applicants invited to interview and the interview invitation rate is 12.07%.

Of the 77 matriculants, 32.5% are male and 67.5% are female. By legal residency, 79.2% of matriculants are Hawaii residents and 20.8% are out-of-state residents.

Enrollment and Student Body

The current enrollment at University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine is 327 students in total. In the first year class, 77 students enrolled. The male to female ratio is 127 men (38.8%) and 200 women (61.2%).